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Basketball in need of more officials

Junior high basketball season begins in October and officiating is a great way to work into refereeing. Anyone…

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Less than week left in jackpot halibut derby

Jackson Hobbs of Franklin, Idaho, has a lot on his mind. The 16-year-old’s high school soccer team is…

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Kodiak High tennis team brings game to Homer

Homer High School might not have a tennis team, but they do have tennis courts and that’s exactly…

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Pitzman takes North-South ‘all tournament’ honors

The Homer Mariners volleyball team served up a fourth-place finish at the North-South Tournament in Houston last week,…

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Homer varsity girls XC take first, boys second nvitational

With 66 individuals competing in the girls varsity cross-country competition at Saturday’s Palmer Invitational, the Mariner girls ran…

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Mariners football dominates Buccaneers in Valdez

It was a 55-0 victory for the Homer Mariners football team Saturday as they took on the Buccaneers…

Mariner Cheyanne Smith swims in the girls 200 yard medley relay at Satuday’s Homer Invite.-Photos by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News

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Homer Invite draws more than 200

The Kate Kuhns Aquatic Center was packed with athletes, coaches and fans representing a total of 11 different…

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Mariners top Seward, ACS in volleyball play

In two days of back-to-back play, the Homer High Mariners varsity volleyball team won three matches against Seward…

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Homer dominates first dive meet of season

A high school dive meet in Kenai on Friday was a bit unbalanced with only one Kenai diver…

Mariner JV runner Audrey Russell pushes to the finish of Friday’s Homer Invitational.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News

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Homer girls, SoHi boys take No. 1 spots in Homer Invite

Eight schools, 115 runners and a bright sun and blue sky overhead. A great combination for the Homer…

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Mariners sink Whalers, 30-12

When you face a team called the “Whalers” that plays football in some of Alaska’s toughest weather, you…

After completing a 5-mile run, the last leg of Saturday’s 14th annual Homer Ironman Triathlon, Scott Trail, runner on the Special Olympics unified team, gets a hug from team coach Ruhiyyiah Baker.

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Smith, Young swim, bike, run to top finishes

Twenty-eight individual competitors and six teams competed in the annual Homer Ironman Triathlon Saturday.  Greg Smith, 16, was…

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Bears claim slim win over Mariners

By McKibben Jackinsky Staff writer After a 1 a.m. departure Saturday morning, followed by a nine-hour ferry ride…